The Supreme Court has left in place Mississippi’s Jim Crow-era practice of removing voting rights from people convicted of ...

The Petitions of the Week column highlights some of the cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. In 1974, the Supreme Court ruled t ...

Marbury against Madison, Mississippi against Johnson, discussed this broad immunity principle that — JUSTICE KETANJI BROWN JACKSON: So what was up with the pardon? What was up with the pardon ...

The class action suit was brought in 2018 by six Mississippi men, including white and Black plaintiffs, who lost the right to ...

The U.S. Supreme Court chose not to review a challenge to Mississippi's lifetime voting ban on individuals convicted of certain felonies. Created in 1890, the ban disenfranchises people even after ...

Originally published by The 19th. The Michigan Advance is part of The 19th Reporting Network. During Joe Biden’s four years as president, he and Senate Democrats prioritized diversity at an ...

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is opening up about fulfilling her lifelong dream of performing on Broadway, saying it’s a chance to “remind people that justices are human beings.” ...